KJV ORIGINAL
Elihu spake moreover, and said,
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
Elihu continued speaking and said,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse introduces another speech from Elihu, one of Job's friends who has been offering his perspective on Job's suffering.
📚 Historical Context
Elihu is the youngest of Job's friends and has waited respectfully until the three older men (Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar) finished their debates with Job. He now steps forward to offer what he believes is a fresh perspective on Job's situation. This occurs during the lengthy dialogue section of the book, where Job's friends attempt to explain his suffering.
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